WoRMS taxon details
Ahlia egmontis (Jordan, 1884)
AphiaID: 158595
AphiaID: 158595
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Gnathostomata (Superclass) > Pisces (Superclass) > Actinopterygii (Class) > Anguilliformes (Order) > Ophichthidae (Family) > Myrophinae (Subfamily) > Ahlia (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Ahlia Jordan & Davis, 1891 | ||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Leptocephalus crenatus Strömman, 1896 Leptocephalus hexastigma Regan, 1916 Leptocephalus humilis Strömman, 1896 Myrophis egmontis Jordan, 1884 Myrophis macrophthalmus Parr, 1930 Myrophis microps Parr, 1930 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
basis of record: Fishbase, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] basis of record: Gulf of Maine Biogeographic Information System (GMBIS) Electronic Atlas. 2002. November, 2002. [details] additional source: FishBase, version december 2007, available online at http://www.fishbase.org [details] additional source: FishBase, version may 2009 [details] additional source: McEachran, J. D. 2009. Fishes (Vertebrata: Pisces) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1223–1316 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details] additional source: FishBase, version october 2012 [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine, | ||||||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Maine [details] Gulf of Mexico [details] North West Atlantic [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (12 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To FishBase To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 8 proteins) To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Grand Bank to Brazil [details] Habitat: Inhabits seagrass beds from bays and mangroves to offshore reefs. [details] Habitat: benthic [details] Reproduction: Adults move to open sea to spawn [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158595 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Bailly, N. (2013). Ahlia egmontis (Jordan, 1884). In: Froese, R. and D. Pauly. Editors. (2013) FishBase. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158595 on 2013-05-19 | |||||||||||
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